The 2023 WTA Tour (branded as the 2023 Hologic WTA Tour for sponsorship reasons) is the global elite women's professional

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circuit organized by the

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(WTA) for the 2023 tennis season. The 2023 WTA Tour calendar comprises the Grand Slam tournaments (supervised by the

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(ITF)), the

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, the

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, the

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, the

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(organized by the ITF), and the year-end championships (the

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and the

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Schedule

This is the complete schedule of events on the 2023 calendar. ;Key

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Statistical information

These tables present the number of singles (S), doubles (D), and mixed doubles (X) titles won by each player and each nation during the season, within all the tournament categories of the 2022 WTA Tour: the Grand Slam tournaments, the year-end championships (the

), the

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(WTA 1000 and WTA 500), and the WTA 250. The players/nations are sorted by: # total number of titles (a doubles title won by two players representing the same nation counts as only one win for the nation); # cumulated importance of those titles (one Grand Slam win equalling two WTA 1000 wins, one year-end championships win equalling one-and-a-half WTA 1000 win, one WTA 1000 win equalling two WTA 500 wins, one WTA 500 win equalling two WTA 250 wins); # a singles > doubles > mixed doubles hierarchy; # alphabetical order (by family names for players).

Key

Titles won by player

Titles won by nation

Best ranking

The following players achieved their career high ranking in this season inside top 50 (players who made their top 10 debut indicated in bold): ; Singles *

Wang Xiyu Wang Xiyu (; ; born 28 March 2001) is a Chinese tennis player. On 7 November 2022, she reached her career-high singles ranking of world No. 50. On 27 May 2019, she peaked at No. 240 in the WTA doubles rankings. Junior career Junior Grand Slam ...

(reached place No. 49 on January 9) * Lucia Bronzetti (reached place No. 50 on January 9) *

Beatriz Haddad Maia Beatriz Haddad Maia (born 30 May 1996) is a Brazilian professional tennis player. On 22 August 2022, she reached a career-high in the WTA rankings in singles at No. 15. Haddad Maia has won two singles and four doubles titles on the WTA Tour, on ...

(reached place No. 14 on January 16) *

Ekaterina Alexandrova Ekaterina Evgenyevna Alexandrova ( rus, Екатери́на Евге́ньевна Александро́ва, links=no; ; born 15 November 1994) is a Russian professional tennis player. She has won three WTA singles titles, three WTA 125 titl ...

(reached place No. 18 on January 16) *

Martina Trevisan Martina Trevisan (; born 3 November 1993) is an Italian professional tennis player. Trevisan is the current Italian No. 1, has a career-high singles ranking of world No. 24 by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA), and in 2021 had a peak doubles r ...

(reached place No. 21 on January 16) *

Zhang Shuai Zhang Shuai (; ; born 21 January 1989) is a Chinese professional tennis player. She is a two-time Grand Slam champion in women's doubles, having won the 2019 Australian Open and the 2021 US Open, both alongside Samantha Stosur. Zhang als ...

(reached place No. 22 on January 16) *

Bernarda Pera Bernarda Pera ( ; ; born 3 December 1994) is a Croatian-born American tennis player. Pera has won two singles titles and one doubles title on the WTA Tour, along with nine singles and eight doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. She achieved career-h ...

(reached place No. 41 on January 16) * Elisabetta Cocciaretto (reached place No. 48 on January 16) ; Doubles *

Anna Danilina Anna Sergeyevna Danilina (russian: Анна Сергеевна Данилина; born 20 August 1995) is a Russian-born Kazakh tennis player. She has been ranked as high as No. 11 in doubles by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA). In singles, ...

(reached place No. 10 on January 9) *

(reached place No. 12 on January 9) * Taylor Townsend (reached place No. 24 on January 9) *

Asia Muhammad Asia Muhammad (born April 4, 1991) is an American professional tennis player. A doubles specialist, Muhammad has won seven doubles titles on the WTA Tour, four doubles titles on WTA Challenger Tour as well as 13 singles and 35 doubles titles o ...

(reached place No. 26 on January 9) *

Aldila Sutjiadi Aldila Sutjiadi (born 2 May 1995) is an Indonesian professional tennis player. Sutjiadi has a career-high WTA ranking of No. 344 in singles achieved on 24 May 2021 and No. 46 in doubles achieved on 5 December 2022. She has won one doubles title ...

(reached place No. 37 on January 9)

WTA rankings

Below are the tables for the yearly WTA Race rankings and the

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of the top 20 singles players, doubles players, and doubles teams.

Singles

No. 1 ranking

Doubles

No. 1 ranking

Points distribution

S = singles players, D = doubles teams, Q = qualification players.
* Assumes undefeated Round Robin match record.

Retirements

Sania Mirza Sania Mirza (; born 15 November 1986) is an Indian professional tennis player. A former doubles world No. 1, she has won six major titles – three in women's doubles and three in mixed doubles. From 2003 until her retirement from singles in ...

''(born 15 November 1986 in

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, Maharashtra,

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)'' she announced her retirement on 7 January after the Dubai Tennis Championships in February. *

Samantha Stosur Samantha Jane Stosur ( ; born 30 March 1984) is an Australian professional tennis player. She is a former world No. 1 in doubles, a ranking which she first achieved on 6 February 2006 and held for 61 consecutive weeks. Also a former top ten ...

''(born 30 March 1984 in

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, Australia)'' announced on 14 January on her Instagram that the

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will be the last tournament of her career.https://www.wtatennis.com/news/3021628/former-us-open-champion-sam-stosur-set-to-retire-at-australian-open

Notes

References

External links

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Schedule

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

November

Statistical information

Key

Titles won by player

Titles won by nation

Best ranking

WTA rankings

Singles

No. 1 ranking

Doubles

No. 1 ranking

Points distribution

Retirements

See also

Notes

References

External links